google-gemini/gemini-cli
An open-source AI agent that brings the power of Gemini directly into your terminal.
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- Gemini CLI
- 📦 Installation
- Quick Install
- Run instantly with npx
- Install globally with npm
- Install globally with Homebrew (macOS/Linux)
- Install globally with MacPorts (macOS)
- Install with Anaconda (for restricted environments)
- Release Channels
- Preview
- Stable
- Nightly
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What this repository does
An open-source AI agent that brings the power of Gemini directly into your terminal.
Repository facts
- Owner
- google-gemini
- Primary language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 107,602
- Forks
- 14,777
- Open issues + pull requests
- 755
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Archived
- No
- Default branch
- main
- Created
- 2025-04-17T17:04:31.000Z
- Last push
- 2026-10-24T01:15:52.000Z
Topics and intended use
Owner-supplied topics: ai, ai-agents, cli, gemini, gemini-api, mcp-client, mcp-server
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